DocumentCode
2248065
Title
Theory of Faraday effect in high-Q Whispering-Gallery optical cavities
Author
Lan, Shoufeng ; Hossein-Zadeh, Mani
Author_Institution
Center for High Technol. Mater., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The general theory of Faraday rotation in high-Q Whispering-Gallery optical cavities is investigated. We have studied the behavior of the transmission spectrum and identified the optimal condition for maximum sensitivity to external magnetic field.
Keywords
Faraday effect; Q-factor; micro-optics; microcavities; optical resonators; optical rotation; whispering gallery modes; Faraday effect; Q-factor; external magnetic field; microcavities; optical resonators; transmission spectrum; whispering-gallery optical cavities; Faraday effect; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical ring resonators; Optical sensors; Optical variables control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950939
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